Vidal Sassoon was the legendary hair stylist who liberated a generation of women with his signature five point cut. In an interview last year, Sassoon told i-D “For over eighty years, I’ve led the most wonderful, exciting life. No one could have had a better experience going from where I started”.
Matt Chevallard has taken his startup slipper company from the dorms of a New England prep school to South Beach, and put his shoes on some of the heaviest hitters in the sports, and music worlds (Dwayne Wade is frequently seen in them, Lil Wayne was an early adopter). So how do you go from outfitting your friends to designing custom kicks for Lapo Elkann? We chatted with Chevallard on a recent trip to New York about summer footwear, strawberry candy, and the first thing he notices about someone else’s style.
Selfridges Creative Director, Alannah Weston, and Womenswear Buying Director, Sebastian Manes, have been busy planning the launch of Womens Designer Galleries. See how their vision is coming to life and how the exclusive edits of Givenchy, Balenciaga, Comme des Garçons and Haider Ackermann will exist together in the stunning new space. The beautiful Womens Designer [...]
Damien Hirst: On the Spot Wednesday, January 18, 2012 A rhinestone-wearing Damien Hirst explains the theory and thought behind his infamous spot paintings in the latest short from filmmaker Matt Black. The legendary British artist, made famous by submerging mammals in formaldehyde and creating jaw-droppingly expensive jewel-encrusted skulls, has become one of the most prolific and lucrative names in contemporary art
V contributor Julia Restoin Roitfeld has never been one to shy away from trying new things. From photography to modeling to her impending motherhood, Julia always embraces new challenges with trademark style and exquisite taste
Since she left French Vogue, she has just gotten busier.
James Johanson: Who is Alex Kassel? Alex Kassel: I am a french DJ/Producer and musician. I’ve been doing music since I was 12. My background is quite eclectic, as I went from being in a heavy metal band to doing hip-hop beats to studying Jazz in Berklee! The experience in Berklee was not only incredible [...]
Drawing Inspiration: View and Vote Monday, October 17, 2011 Browse the entries to NOWNESS’s latest reader competition, celebrating the highly anticipated English-language release of Haruki Murakami’s new novel 1Q84 .
apple has announced that the company’s co-founder steve jobs has died aged 56 following a long battle with pancreatic cancer. read more